“A much greater source of anxiety to Us is the style of action of those who maintain that liturgical worship should shed its sacred character, who foolishly say we should substitute for sacred items & furnishings ordinary common things in daily use.” —Pope Saint Paul VI (14 Oct 1968)
Are we “the most highly educated laity in the history of the church” capable of making our moral decisions without substantive Church guidance … or are we idiots who can’t figure out what “dew” is?
Suggestion #6: After high school, don’t send your child to an art college.
They failed to realize that one cannot simply “sit down over tea and crumpets” and VOTE INTO BEING the Church calendar. It’s supposed to develop organically.
The Doylestown Comfort Choir
On Epiphany and calendars – proclaiming dates for 2014 and wondering why Eastern Orthodox dates are different.
“The priest would listen to this heavenly music over and over, crying while listening to it. He was brought great comfort through the ministry of this music. He passed away earlier this fall.”
Pope Francis is no Judas Iscariot!
In which Andrew’s wife Julie writes about the joys of being a music director’s wife at Christmas.
Divine Worship as a Formula for Peace
Have a blessed Christmas, and know the Light of Christ shines upon you and dwells within you!
Any good we are able to accomplish here at Corpus Christi Watershed is only thanks to your kindness and generosity!
The connection between the Feast of the Nativity and the Feast of St. Stephen.
Of Advent Wreathes & Christmas Crèches
Mæstro Edmund Murray directs a special Festival at Our Lady of Atonement in San Antonio, TX.
As a child growing up in the 1970s, I was well aware of the utter incompetence I was hearing on Sundays. As you can tell, I am still pretty upset about it.
The election of Pope Leo XIV has been exciting, and we’re filled with hope for our apostolate’s future!
But we’re under pressure to transfer our website to a “subscription model.”
We don’t want to do that. We believe our website should remain free to all.
Our president has written the following letter:
President’s Message (dated 30 May 2025)
